中国 — meaning in English

English meaning

• China name A large country in East Asia, the People's Republic of China.
• Chinese adj Relating to China, its people, or their culture.

Senses

中国 is used for these senses in English:

• China A large country in East Asia, occupying the region around the Yellow, Yangtze, and Pearl Rivers; the People's Republic of China, since 1949.
• Chinese Of, from, or related to the people of China, particularly the Han Chinese and their culture whether in China or overseas.
• Middle Kingdom (literary) China.
• Sinitic Of or pertaining to China or the Chinese peoples
• chinois (cooking) A fine-meshed conical strainer.

China — full definition

1. name A large country in East Asia, the People's Republic of China.
2. noun Fine, hard ceramic tableware, especially porcelain.

Chinese — full definition

1. adj Relating to China, its people, or their culture.
2. name The Chinese language, especially Standard Mandarin, written in Chinese characters.

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